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Georgia's ruling party reintroduces bill on "foreign agents"

Georgia's ruling party plans to return to a draft law requiring organizations that receive foreign funds to register as "foreign agents," despite protests and criticism from opponents and Western countries last year.

News of the World • April 3, 09:51 AM • 23191 views

Ukrainian judokas win gold and bronze at the Grand Slam in Tbilisi

Yulia Kurchenko won gold and Yelyzaveta Lytvynenko won bronze in the 78 kg weight category at the Grand Slam judo tournament in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Sports • March 25, 01:24 AM • 47421 views

Ukraine rejects Georgia's demands for extradition of Saakashvili officials and proposes its own plan for "normalization of relations"

The head of the Servant of the People faction, David Arakhamia, has proposed a plan to "normalize relations" with Georgia, including the release of Mikheil Saakashvili from prison, the termination of direct flights between Georgia and Russia, and the prevention of Russia's evasion of sanctions, in response to Georgia's demands that it extradite former Georgian officials from Saakashvili's presidency who now hold positions in Ukraine.

Politics • March 11, 07:33 PM • 40426 views

Georgia demands that Ukraine extradite Saakashvili's officials: who are they

Georgia is demanding that Ukraine extradite former Georgian officials convicted of crimes who now hold high positions in the Ukrainian government, claiming that this contradicts the traditional friendship between the two countries.

Politics • March 11, 05:05 PM • 42698 views

GAFA continues to identify victims of stalin's repressions of 1937-38 through DNA testing of descendants

The GAFA of Georgia continues to identify descendants of those repressed during the stalinist regime in 1937-38 by collecting DNA samples for comparison with remains found at a former military base.

News of the World • February 23, 03:12 AM • 39251 views

In Russia, security forces begin to disperse participants of the rally in memory of Navalny: more than 20 people detained

In the Russian city of St. Petersburg, security forces began to disperse a rally in memory of opposition leader Alexei Navalny and detained more than 20 people, including journalists.

News of the World • February 16, 07:29 PM • 27384 views

Opposition starts collecting signatures for Saakashvili's release under an appeal to the President of Georgia

Georgia's largest opposition party has begun collecting signatures for an appeal to the president demanding the release of former President Mikheil Saakashvili from prison.

Politics • February 16, 07:01 PM • 37910 views

Transit of explosives to Russia: the Ukrainian Embassy urges not to politicize the case

The Embassy of Ukraine urges not to politicize the case of explosives allegedly transported through the territory of Georgia from Odesa to Russia and expresses its readiness to cooperate with the Georgian authorities to clarify the circumstances.

Politics • February 6, 01:54 PM • 29695 views

Georgia claims to prevent transit of explosives: allegedly from Odesa to Voronezh "for terrorist attacks"

Georgia claims to have prevented the transit of 14 kg of C-4 plastic explosives, which were allegedly heading from Odesa to Voronezh to carry out terrorist attacks.

News of the World • February 5, 10:53 AM • 24150 views

Poured paint on an icon of Stalin: activist arrested for 5 days in Georgia

Civil society activist Nata Peradze was sentenced to 5 days in jail for throwing paint on an icon in Tbilisi's Sameba Church depicting a meeting between Stalin and Matrona of Moscow, although the icon was behind glass and was not damaged; the image of Stalin will now be removed and replaced.

Society • February 2, 01:44 PM • 22530 views

Georgia and Armenia sign a memorandum of strategic partnership

During Pashinyan's visit to Tbilisi, the prime ministers of Georgia and Armenia signed a memorandum of strategic partnership. This formalizes the historically strong alliance and friendship between the two neighboring countries.

News of the World • January 27, 12:05 AM • 26091 views

Georgia's ruling party again talks about transferring Saakashvili to prison

Today, Saakashvili's party, For Georgia, demanded that he be transferred to prison.

Politics • December 21, 05:25 PM • 38201 views